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GreenYarn Knee Guard

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1 January 2007

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“Greenyarn knee guards feature fine gauge densely knitted 200 needle count knitting and our trademark Eco-fabric.” “They containing a high percentage of Eco-fabric. They are anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, deodorizing, absorbs and emits far-infrared radiation, thermal regulating, prevents static build up. Far infrared radiation can improve blood circulation and help metabolism. Featuring fine gauge 200 needle count stitching, these products have towel like comfort that absorb and disperses sweat fast.” “The other users of these socks include the people who suffer from joint pains, as these knee guards are known to reduce the arthritis and other joint pains significantly.” “Eco-fabric is fabric made by Greenyarn that contains nano-particles of bamboo-charcoal.All its properties come from weaving fiber containing nano-particles of bamboo-charcoal in way to bring out most of the benefits.” How is Eco-fabric made? Eco-fabric's bamboo-carbon nano-particles comes from 4-5 years old Taiwanese Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys heterocycla pubescens) that is grown naturally in the Jhushan, Taiwan (bamboo mountain ).“ “Absorption and emission of Far Infrared Radiation Bamboo-carbon nano particles can absorb far infrared radiation from the environment, and emit them to help in cell activation, promotes blood circulation and metabolism in the long run. De-odorizing As bamboo-carbon has porous structure. Eco-fabric can absorb and decompose benzene, phenol, methyl alcohol, and other harmful substances. Prevent static electricity buildup As bamboo-carbon nano particles are conductive, their presence in the fiber helps Eco-fabric prevent charge buildup. As a result, wearer of Eco-fabric products will not experience unnecessary static-electrical shock even in dry conditions.”

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